管
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Translingual
Han character
管 (radical 118, 竹+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 竹十口口 (HJRR), four-corner 88777, composition ⿱⺮官)
References
- KangXi: page 889, character 6
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26162
- Dae Jaweon: page 1316, character 12
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 2986, character 5
- Unihan data for U+7BA1
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
管 | |
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Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (官) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 官 | *koːn |
| 棺 | *koːn, *koːns |
| 倌 | *koːn, *kroːns |
| 悹 | *koːn, *koːnʔ, *koːns |
| 涫 | *koːn, *koːns |
| 管 | *koːnʔ |
| 琯 | *koːnʔ, *kuːns |
| 痯 | *koːnʔ, *koːns |
| 輨 | *koːnʔ |
| 錧 | *koːnʔ, *koːns |
| 館 | *koːnʔ, *koːns |
| 婠 | *koːns, *qoːn, *qruːd |
| 悺 | *koːns |
| 逭 | *ɡoːns |
| 菅 | *kroːn |
| 綰 | *qroːnʔ, *qroːns |
| 捾 | *qoːd |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *koːnʔ) : semantic ⺮ (“bamboo”) + phonetic 官 (OC *koːn).
Pronunciation
Definitions
管
- (music) a cylindrical double-reed woodwind instrument made of bamboo or wood
- (music, by extension) any wind instrument
- (by extension) slender tubular hollow object; pipe; tube; duct; canal; valve; fistula
- † writing brush
- Classifier for tube-shaped objects.
- to administer; to manage; to control; to be in charge
- to subject someone to discipline; to discipline
- to concern oneself with; to interfere with
- to be responsible for the provision of; to provide; to supply; to guarantee
- despite; regardless of; irrespective of
- (colloquial) used in the pattern 管……叫…… (“to call (someone the name of)”), where 管 is followed by the object of the verb
- (dialectal, colloquial) indicates the object of an action: to
- A surname.
Compounds
Derived terms from 管
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Japanese
Readings
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term |
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| 管 |
| くだ Grade: 4 |
| kun’yomi |
From Old Japanese 管 (kuda, “pipe, tube”).[2][1][3]
Alternative forms
- 莩 (rare)
Noun
- a pipe or tube, such as that made of bamboo, wood, metal, or rubber
- a shuttle for weaving with a loom (from the way the earliest shuttles were made from bamboo tubes)
- the central axis of a spindle for winding the thread
- short for 管の笛 (kuda no fue), a kind of small pipe or flute used for signalling during a battle, similar to a fife
- an agricultural tool, used to gather up cut rice stalks
- short for 管狐 (kudagitsune), a kind of mythical fox roughly the size of a weasel, that would live in bamboo stalks and make prophesies of the future
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
- 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
Korean
Hanja
管 • (gwan) (hangeul 관, revised gwan, McCune–Reischauer kwan, Yale kwan)
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Vietnamese
Han character
管 (quản)
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